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SONA Unveils New Report on How Interior Designers Can Choose the Right Smart Blinds
GlobeNewswire
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June 12, 2025
Preston, Lancashire, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SONA, a leading innovator in custom-built electric blinds, has unveiled a new report designed to guide interior designers in selecting smart blinds that enhance both functionality and aesthetic appeal. …
Transaction in Own Shares
GlobeNewswire
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June 12, 2025
Transaction in Own Shares 12 June, 2025 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Shell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 12 June, 2025 it purchased the following number of Shares for cancellation. Aggregated information on Shares purchased according to trading …
Aegon Annual General Meeting approves all resolutions
GlobeNewswire
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June 12, 2025
Amsterdam, June 12, 2025 - Aegon Ltd.'s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) today approved all resolutions on the agenda. This included the final dividend for 2024 of EUR 0.19 per common share, bringing Aegon’s total dividend for 2024 to EUR 0.35 …
Ramaphosa Urges Inclusive Economic Growth
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) In a powerful address on Friday evening, Leader Cyril Ramaphosa strongly supported Black Economic Empowerment (BEE), directly challenging its detractors and probing whether their resistance arises from "fear or envy." Speaking at the Black …
Russia, UN representatives talk about strategies to end Sudan war
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin met with Ramtane Lamamra, the UN Secretary-General’s special envoy for Sudan, to discuss ways to end the ongoing armed conflict in Sudan, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced Monday. Both …
Colombian National Gets Sentenced in Russia
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) A court in Russia has imposed a 28-year prison sentence on Colombian citizen Pablo Puentes Boorghes for taking part in a Ukrainian military operation that crossed into the Kursk Region. In addition to the prison term, he has been ordered to pay a …
Top bank executive states Russia holds robust place in international AI race
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia continues to hold a solid position in the global race for artificial intelligence despite significant obstacles, according to Alexander Vedyakhin, First Deputy CEO of Sber, the country’s largest bank. In an interview with RT on Tuesday, …
Russia ambassador to Mauritius states fair trade is critical for Africa
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Fair trade is crucial to Africa’s development and long-term independence, according to Irada Zeynalova, Russia’s ambassador to Mauritius. In a recent interview with the local publication Bizweek, Zeynalova emphasized the importance of empowering …
Ukraine is used as Guinea pig by Russia
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed defense officials to incorporate insights gained from the ongoing conflict in Ukraine into the country’s next long-term military modernization plan. Speaking during a meeting in Moscow on Wednesday, …
Starmer Urges Caution in Handling Russian Assets
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) UK Premier Keir Starmer has conceded that the potential confiscation of frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine remains a “complicated” issue. He emphasized the importance of adopting a “balanced” strategy when addressing the matter. Following the …
Teacher assistant gets killed by student in France
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities in Haute-Marne have reported that a middle school student in France carried out a deadly knife attack on a teaching assistant during a routine bag inspection on Tuesday. The injured educator was urgently taken to the hospital but later …
Musk’s 'real' father says both sides must compromise
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Errol Musk recently commented on the ongoing public disagreement between his son, Elon Musk—the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX—and US President Donald Trump, suggesting to reporters in Moscow that reconciliation might still be achievable. The feud, which …
UN assistance employees murdered in ambush in Sudan
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) At least five United Nations aid workers lost their lives and several others were injured when an armed group ambushed a humanitarian convoy in Sudan, where fighting between rival forces has persisted for over two years. The convoy, a joint …
Russia finds previously missing plane with everyone being alive
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian authorities announced on Tuesday that a plane previously reported missing in the Far East has been located, with all five individuals on board confirmed alive. Yevgeny Perfilyev, the minister of ecology, nature management, and forestry for …
Bill Gates plans on spend his wealth ‘addressing challenges’ in Africa
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Bill Gates has announced his intention to donate most of his fortune over the next 20 years to support health and education systems throughout Africa. Speaking at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Monday, the Microsoft co …
U.S. Treasury Cautions Against Russia Sanctions
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has voiced concern that a newly proposed set of harsher penalties against Russia could disrupt ongoing diplomatic initiatives. Addressing lawmakers, Bessent cautioned that enacting these measures might carry …
US General Considers Pakistan as Counterterrorism Ally
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) General Michael Kurilla, the head of US Central Command (CENTCOM), has praised Pakistan as a “phenomenal partner” in the ongoing fight against terrorism. Speaking before the US House Armed Services Committee, Kurilla acknowledged Pakistan’s …
Survey indicates Western businesses in no hurry to leave Russia
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) A majority of Western businesses still operating in Russia have no plans to exit the market, according to a recent survey by the Association of European Businesses (AEB). Despite ongoing sanctions and associated difficulties, many companies remain …
Two African nations secure UN Security Council places
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) and Liberia have been elected as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) following a vote at the UN General Assembly in New York. In a single round of voting on Tuesday, …
Mass graves unveiled in Libya
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Dozens of bodies have been found in detention centers across Libya, the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) reported on Wednesday, urging an independent investigation into the disturbing discoveries and reported abuses at these sites. Since the NATO- …